The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land — Luna Leopold

Study Session with Karen Bish and Deb Parker

Water Educator Network Member Feature – May 2018

Names and Positions: Karen Bish, Community Outreach Supervisor; Deb Parker, Public Education Specialist Organization: South Platte Water Renewal PartnersBecame WEN Members:September 2017Watershed: South Platte BasinFavorite River:Karen- The Colorado River; Deb- The South Platte RiverFavorite Water-Based Activity: Karen- Swimming; Deb- KayakingOur Favorite Quote From Karen:“I actually went to the State of Colorado and I have a certified nose. We don’t get very many odor complaints, thankfully.”Our Favorite Quote From Deb: “My proudest water-related accomplishment was the day that my granddaughter explained to her mommy why we turn the water off when we’re washing our hands… She’s 4 years old and she had her reasons together. It wasn’t just, ‘Mommy, we turn the water off after we get our soap and our hands wet and then we scrub and then we…